Joyce Grace Rose, 59, of Alma, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2017 in Fort Smith. She was born December 4, 1957 in Little Rock, AR to the late Howell and Theda (Cotton) Riley. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith.

Services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 25, 2017 graveside at Gill Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Alma.

Survivors include her husband, James; 2 daughters, Jennifer Taylor of Alma, AR and April Provell of Bentonville, AR; 1 son Guy Kenneth Lee Rose of Alma, AR; 1 sister Audrey Gail Bowles of Alma, AR; 1 brother, Tony Riley of Alma, AR and 7 grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Harol Rose, Bobby Taylor, Terry Taylor, David Kinard, Aaron Bowles and Daniel Schultz.

The family will visit with friends Monday, July 24, 2017 from 6:00 until 8:00p.m. at the funeral home, 917 Hwy. 64 East, Alma, AR.